AUT 151 - Brake Systems

3 Credit Hour(s)

This course covers principles of operation and types, diagnosis, service, and repair of brake systems. Topics include drum and disc brakes involving hydraulic, vacuum boost, hydra-boost, electrically powered boost, braking with ADAS, electric braking controls, emerging brake technologies, and anti-lock and parking brake systems. Upon completion, students should be able to diagnose, service, and repair various automotive braking systems using appropriate tools, equipment, procedures, and service information.

Contact Hours: 5
Class Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 3
Semester(s) Offered: F, S, SS